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Rolling hills frame Southeast Charlottesville, just beyond the city
Southeast Charlottesville sits just outside of the city, where development gives way to quiet roads and rolling hills. The area stretches eastward from the city’s outskirts towards Lake Monticello, and residents enjoy living in a convenient location near Interstate 64, which facilitates commutes into both Charlottesville and Richmond. “There are a lot more people on the east side of town who also touch Richmond a lot,” says Jessica Russo, a Realtor and associate broker with Nest Realty Group. The area offers a mix of suburban and rural living, with lush nature trails, historic attractions and vineyards adding to its verdant landscape. The community’s CAP Index Crime Score is 3 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4.
Southeast Charlottesville is a commuter-friendly neighborhood with convenient access to work.
Azalea Park offers plenty of athletic options, including access to the Rivanna Trail System.
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Southside offers suburban living, while Eastern Albemarle offers space
Housing options and styles vary across Southeast Charlottesville. The area just outside the city is known as Southside and features residential subdivisions such as Lake Reynovia and Mill Creek, which have a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and traditional homes. The area also includes newer communities such as Galaxie Farm, where modern homes and townhouses overlook Carter Mountain.
Rustic retreats, custom-built properties and sprawling ranch-style homes are common throughout the rest of the area. Homes farther from Charlottesville’s urban core tend to provide more privacy and acreage. Single-family home prices vary by age, lot size and square footage, with a median sale price of about $520,000. Townhouses closer to the city sell for $400,000 to $660,000. Some subdivisions have HOAs with monthly dues ranging from $15 to $120, which cover access to recreational amenities like playgrounds, pools and sports courts.
Buyers can find one and two story homes within Southeast Charlottesville.
Southeast Charlottesville provides larger homes with a modern style vibe.
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Well-rated public and private schools near UVA and PVCC
Southeast Charlottesville is part of the Albemarle County Public Schools district, which earns an overall grade of A from Niche and has an average student-to-teacher ratio of 13-to-1. School assignments vary by address, with one possible pathway including the B-minus-rated Mountain View Elementary School, the A-rated Leslie H. Walton Middle School and the B-plus-rated Monticello High School. The high school is home to the district’s Junior ROTC program, where students develop leadership and citizenship skills in the classroom and through hands-on activities like Color Guard. The Covenant School and the Tandem Friends School are two highly rated private school options in the area. Higher education is available at Piedmont Virginia Community College and the nearby University of Virginia.
Mountain View Elementary School serves Southeast Charlottesville's youngest students.
Leslie H. Walton Middle School is a highly rated public school in Southeast Charlottesville
Monticello High School is an above average school for students in grades 9-12.
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Recreation along the Rivanna River and at The Club at Glenmore
The Rivanna River winds through Eastern Albemarle County. Milton Landing attracts paddlers launching kayaks and canoes, while Old Mills Trail draws hikers seeking a shaded riverfront path. Riverview Park, a few miles away, offers a playground and access to the Rivanna Trail. The 1,190-acre Biscuit Run Park stretches into Southeast Charlottesville and is the county’s largest park. "It just opened up last year with some great fresh hiking trails," Russo says.
Residents can join The Club at Glenmore for an 18-hole golf course, a racquet sports facility and swimming pools. While nearby Lake Monticello is private, its golf course is open to the public. Horseback riding is a favorite pastime in Albemarle County, and equestrian facilities such as Brookhill Farm provide lessons for riders of all skill levels.
Southeast Charlottesville homes back up to the Reynovia Lake, providing a great place to escape.
Azalea Park provides Southeast Charlottesville residents a place where dogs can run and play.
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Attractions include Monticello, wineries and Carter Mountain Orchard
Nearby historic sites include Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and James Monroe’s Highland. Both estates are open for guided tours year-round, and Highland hosts the annual Albemarle County Fair. For hikers and cyclists, the Saunders-Monticello Trail spans roughly 2 miles between Jefferson’s estate and Kemper Park, an 89-acre green space designed for passive recreation along Thomas Jefferson Parkway.
Jefferson is also known for his contributions to Virginia’s wine industry. Rows of grapevines dot Southeast Charlottesville, and places like Jefferson Vineyards, Blenheim Vineyards and Gabriele Rausse Winery are part of the Monticello Wine Trail. The Bold Rock Taproom at Carter Mountain Orchard offers a scenic spot for hard cider, and the orchard stays active with its Summer Sunset Concert Series and pick-your-own apples season.
Michie Tavern offers 18th-century charm near major shopping centers
Michie Tavern stands out as a historic favorite. The former stagecoach stop offers a glimpse into 18th-century Virginia life, serving a traditional Southern buffet and bringing folks together for games and drinks in the rustic 1784 Pub. For errands, retail hubs like Pantops Shopping Center and 5th Street Station are just a few miles away, featuring stores such as Food Lion, Wegmans, Dollar Tree and Dick’s Sporting Goods, along with casual restaurants like Kanak Indian Kitchen and Zizza Pizza and Grill. About 10 miles away, Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall provides a walkable stretch of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues.
Tangerine House in Southeast Charlottesville serves American breakfast with a Thai flair.
Shopping doesn't get any easier than at the 5th Street Station, near Southeast Charlottesville.
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U.S. Route 250 and I-64 are convenient to Southeast Charlottesville
This is a car-dependent area with access to U.S. Route 250 and Interstate 64, which connect drivers to the rest of the county and beyond. Richmond is less than a 75-mile drive away via I-64, and Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is about 23 miles from the community. The University of Virginia Hospital is located just east of the university campus. Limited public transportation is available in Southside, where commuters can catch Charlottesville Area Transit buses at the Avon Street Park and Ride.
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Southeast Charlottesville Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Southeast Charlottesville, Charlottesville sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Southeast Charlottesville, Charlottesville over the last 12 months is $510,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Beautifully updated townhome in Lake Reynovia! Move-in Ready: privacy, convenience, and community amenities in much sought-after Southside neighborhood. Resident-only access to exercise room, walking trails, community pool, basketball/tennis/pickleball courts, clubhouse and playground, lake with picnic areas, kayak/canoe access. Updated kitchen with quartz countertops & all new appliances. New
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Welcome home to the Melrose?where modern design meets exceptional functionality. This stunning new construction home offers 4 bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, and 3.5 bathrooms, including a beautifully finished walkout basement with a rec room and full bath?perfect for entertaining or a private guest retreat. Enjoy upscale finishes throughout, featuring quartz countertops, all-new GE
Welcome home to the Melrose—where modern design meets exceptional functionality. This stunning new construction home offers 4 bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, and 3.5 bathrooms, including a beautifully finished walkout basement with a rec room and full bath—perfect for entertaining or a private guest retreat. Enjoy upscale finishes throughout, featuring quartz countertops, all-new GE
Lot 3, where 5.81 acres of serene Virginia landscape await your vision. Perfectly positioned at the corner of Rt. 53 and Martin Kings Road 15 minutes from Charlottesville, this turnkey homesite is a masterclass in privacy and natural beauty, featuring a canvas of mature hardwoods and tranquil pond views.This premier property offers a thoughtfully planned building envelope, mature hardwoods, and a
With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this nearly new residence blends modern comfort, functionality and access to the outdoors in one exceptional package. The main level showcases an open-concept kitchen designed for gathering and everyday living, complete with granite countertops, spacious island, stainless steel appliances and a generous pantry. Natural light flows effortlessly through the living
To be built. Nestled near I-64, 5th Street Shopping Center, UVA, and Downtown Charlottesville, Southwood offers the best of both worlds—easy access to city life and the tranquility of suburban surroundings. The Meridian single family design features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile, open floorplan with a kitchen layout includes granite countertops, large island, maple cabinetry, and
To be built. The Meridian single family design features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile, open floorplan with a kitchen layout includes granite countertops, large island, maple cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. This home also offers additional choices including a covered or screened rear deck/patio. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with private deck, walk-in closet, and
To be built. Nestled near I-64, 5th Street Shopping Center, UVA, and Downtown Charlottesville, Southwood offers the best of both worlds—easy access to city life and the tranquility of suburban surroundings. The Amberwood offers a thoughtful balance of comfort, flexibility, and style. The inviting main level features a spacious great room with an optional fireplace, a modern kitchen with a large
This is your chance to own the only available 21 acre property within the Mount Ida Reserve's Farms at Turkey Run, a beautiful neighborhood just south ofCharlottesville.This lot is mostly open, with ample road frontage along Courtenay Glen Way which is a peaceful, state maintained paved road. The land is gently rollingwith a great build site on level ground. This lot also has
Good vacant lot ready for development. Public water on site; public sewer easement touches southeast corner of lot. Zoned LI, light industrial, at the end of Woolen Mills just off of Marchant. 0.473 acre lot, good opportunity for small business, needing industrial zoning or could be mixed use, commercial/industrial/residential. Great location close to Charlottesville just minutes to downtown.
Bright, freshly painted townhouse minutes to town with Carter Mountain views! Extensive trails, tennis and softball close by at Monticello, PVCC, Monticello High School, Biscuit Run. Easy access to 64 and Downtown Charlottesville. Two story foyer opens to a kitchen with pantry closet and stainless appliances. Open living/dining area with hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and screened patio
Oct/Nov Move-In ? New Ashton End Townhome at Southwood! This beautifully designed Ashton end townhome offers 1,894 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. The open layout features LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and a modern kitchen with a large island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy outdoor living on the 8' x 18' rear deck, plus stylish
Hickory Hope Apartments is where roots take hold and life blossoms. Our one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes are thoughtfully crafted with modern finishes, energy-efficient appliances, central air, and free high-speed internet, creating a space that feels both cozy and inspired. Step outside to leafy green spaces and trails that weave to Biscuit Run Park or wander into Charlottesville to savor
Lakeside Apartments in Charlottesville, Virginia, provides the highest level of luxury apartment living! Nestled beside a beautiful 12-acre lake, Lakeside Apartments features lake view and mountain view apartments, a white sand beach, and a wide array of apartment and community amenities. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the Lakeside lifestyle. Enjoy the good life and the beauty of
Property Id: 1463236Gorgeous forest view/access. Newly built, one of a kind, 1 bedroom/1 bathroom 650 square foot apartment. Close to Wegmans, LGBTQ+/diversity friendly. Private entrance and off-street parking. $1700/month includes all utilities (water, sewer, electricity, trash/recycling, and shared internet). $1700 security deposit. No pets, no smoking. Tons of natural light with
Property Id: 2348650Live in a brand-new, never-occupied luxury townhouse in Southwood, Charlottesville’s newest master-planned community. Completed in 2023 and used only as a builder’s model and design office, this home showcases premium upgrades, designer finishes, and immaculate condition throughout. Solar power and an EV charger add exceptional efficiency and modern
Set on three private acres just off Route 20, this unique single-family property is only 15 minutes from downtown Charlottesville and offers exceptional flexibility for living or rental income.The home is thoughtfully configured into three private living units, each with its own dedicated entrance:A 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer,
Set on three private acres just off Route 20, this unique single-family property is only 15 minutes from downtown Charlottesville and offers exceptional flexibility for living or rental income.The home is thoughtfully configured into three private living units, each with its own dedicated entrance:A 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer,
Lakeside is situated on a 12 acre lake with mountain views. Amenities: fitness ctr, 24 hour business ctr, game rm, theatre, pool, hot tub, tennis with Pickleball lines and nets, sand volleyball, basketball, outdoor grills, fishing pier, beach, dog park. Vaulted ceilings available in select units. Spacious balconies or patios are featured on every apartment home. Convenient to Downtown, MJH, I-64,
New construction home in Southwood convenient to UVA. 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus a one-car garage. This is a 3 level home and includes a large family room with full bath on the entry level, perfect as a home office or TV space, game room, so many options! The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and bath with double vanity and bright, walk-in shower. Convenient front load laundry off the 3rd
3 br/2 bath - Lakeside is situated on a 12 acre lake with mountain views. Amenities: fitness ctr, 24 hour business ctr, game rm, theatre, pool, hot tub, tennis with Pickleball lines and nets, sand volleyball, basketball, outdoor grills, fishing pier, beach, dog park.
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$1,000 Off 1st Month's Rent! Dog-Friendly End-Unit Apartment
Enjoy $1,000 off first month’s rent when you start your lease by June 15th! *Income restrictions apply for this property. See below for further details.* Nestled within the Galaxie Farm community, this dog-friendly 1 bedroom, 1 bath end-unit apartment provides easy access to 5th St Station, downtown Charlottesville, and I-64. Residents enjoy being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment,
This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is in the new Southwood Subdivision bordering Biscuit Run, which has 8.5 miles of maintained trails. It is also convenient to UVa and to 5th St. Station shopping, and an easy 1 mile to Rt 64 interchange. Available May, or perhaps a bit sooner,the home includes a 1-car garage, and once inside you are treated to room after room of generous natural light! Enjoy cooking
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